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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,281,668.81, 10,048,682.31 and 4,018,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,281,668.81, 10,048,682.31 and 4,018,460.20 is: 5,545,463.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281,668.81 : 10,048,682.31 = 4,018,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281,668.81/10,048,682.31 = 4,018,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281,668.81x = 10,048,682.31 × 4,018,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281,668.81x = 40,380,229,925,179.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,380,229,925,179.06/7,281,668.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,545,463.68

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